Family, hospital in court battle over whether to keep woman declared brain dead aliveThe legal battle centers on the determination of brain death and the continuation of life support for Amber Ebanks.
The Legal Definition of Death Needs to Be ClearerThe legal definition of death, particularly brain death, needs to be clearer and more consistent.The Uniform Determination of Death Act (UDDA) has deficiencies in describing brain death, causing confusion and moral distress.